Trail Running Calendar East of England 2026-2027

Farmmageddon at Hyde Hall Farm is an endurance weekend featuring a 100 mile event over two days on a 5.3 km loop, plus shorter distance and time based challenges. The course mixes trail, grass and tarmac with on course aid and on site parki..

A backyard ultra at the Lower Red Lion in St Albans where runners complete a 4.167 mile (6.706 km) loop every hour until only one runner remains. Entry is limited to 90 and includes drink tokens and a commemorative glass.

Angles Way Ultra is a 100k trail race from Diss to Great Yarmouth along the Waveney valley and Norfolk/Suffolk broads. The waymarked course is mostly flat and includes eight checkpoints, one drop bag point, coach transport and a finishers m..

Trail and coastal running from Chelmsford to Tollesbury with half and full marathon options, regular aid stations and a bag transfer service. Toilets are available at key points and the event operates a cupless water policy.

A self-navigation trail race at the Green Man in Toppesfield on 24 May 2026 offering approx 10 miles and 6.2 miles. The event follows UK Athletics rules, uses a written route description and has limited parking.

An 86 miles (139 km) point to point trail race along the full length of The Ridgeway National Trail from Ivinghoe Beacon to Avebury Stones. The event features open tracking, permanent signage and aid stations spaced along the route.

A track running event at Wodson Park on 31 May 2026 with distances from 5k to a six hour challenge. Chip timing, aid stations, a bespoke medal and limited entries are provided.

A four-round trail series on footpaths, fields, woods and some roads held across June to September. All four rounds count toward individual championship scores, with timed results, navigational questions, and t-shirts for those who complete..

The Sundowner Trail Marathon on 6 June 2026 is an evening 27 mile trail through saltmarsh, canal towpaths, vineyards and forests. Limited to 50 runners, this intimate race offers checkpoints, a finish memento and a bespoke local beer.

A Backyard Ultra at High Lodge Thetford Forest where competitors run a 4.167 miles loop every hour until one runner completes an extra loop. Chip timing, a £1000 prize for the winner, and six- and twelve-hour entry options are available.

A 46 mile (74 km) annual run or walk around Cambridgeshire that starts and finishes at RAF Wyton, visiting four former RAF Pathfinder Force airbases. Options include solo completion or team relay with eight checkpoints on the route.

The Pretty Muddy 5k at Cassiobury Park is a mixed-terrain obstacle course featuring muddy climbs, crawls and slides. The event is for ages 13 and over, runs in staggered waves, and includes on-site facilities plus fundraising support and a..

A narrative, self‑navigated trail race of about 7 miles at the Chignal Fete on 06 June 2026, held under UK Athletics rules with a written route description and no course markings.

A country running event in Suffolk that passes through Ousden and uses road and trail routes. Distances offered: 5k, 10k, half, full and ultra, with aid stations every 10k and parking included.

Trail running at Wendover Woods on 7 June 2026 offering a half marathon, a 10k and a junior run on hilly forest trails with route maps, an on site cafe and spectator attractions.

A scenic 10 km route around Sandringham Estate on 12 June 2026 with chip timing, a bespoke finish medal and event photography. The mixed terrain course is marshalled and signposted and features a water station at about 5 km; in ear headphon..

A 24 hour trail race around Sandringham Estate with solo and team entries, camping and an event village. The weekend includes a five mile lap format, a children’s one mile fun run, timing, medical support and on-site facilities.

A guided 16k trail run at High Lodge in Thetford Forest with conversational group pacing, forest facts and practical trail-running tips, varied woodland terrain and opportunities to spot wildlife.

A trail event at Colemans Fishery in Rivenhall on 14 Jun 2026 offering two route choices of about 6.5 or 4.2 miles. Entry fees are non-refundable and proceeds go to Essex and Herts Air Ambulance Trust.

A low-key Category A fell race inside the M25 held on 19 June 2026, with multiple climbs around Yardley Valley and a finish on Pole Hill overlooking the Lea Valley. Entry is via SPOND and carries a £5 fee.